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Jacobson, David – Phi Delta Kappan, 2014
School districts on the leading edge of the Birth through Third Grade movement have demonstrated unprecedented success raising the achievement of low-income students by developing coherent strategies focused on the early years of learning and development. These communities are not merely improving preschool. Rather, they are building aligned,…
Descriptors: School Districts, Achievement Gains, Low Income Groups, Early Childhood Education
Navarro, M. Susana; Natalicio, Diana S. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1999
To close the Anglo/ethnic minority achievement gap, 11 education and community leaders formed the El Paso Collaborative for Academic Excellence. Two goals were paramount: ensuring success among K-16 youngsters in area educational institutions and ensuring all high-school graduates' readiness for college. The program achieved impressive results.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Achievement Gains, Blacks, Change Strategies